George S. HALSTEAD5,128 was born on 24 May 1824 in Ridgbery
Twp., Bradford Co., PA..5,128 He died in 1917 in Ridgbery Twp., Bradford Co., PA..5,128
He is reference number 200. Parents: Wilmot HALSTEAD and Deborah
NEALY.

George W. HALSTEAD5,128 was born on 20 Nov 1847 in Checkerville,
Ohio.5,128 He died on 16 Jan 1942 in Bloomfield, Greene Co.,
In..5 [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE:
Alt. Death]5,128 He was buried in Greene Co., Last Surviving Civil
War Vet.5,128 He is reference number 2788. [NEED TO
DEFINE SENTENCE: Notes (Facts Pg)]5,128 [master ged.FTW]

Greene County no longer has a living veteran of the Civil War today,after the
death of George HALSTEAD, 94 years old, at the home of hisnephew, George ROLLISON,
in the Plummer community, east of Lyons.

Mr. HALSTEAD passed away Friday after a long illness. His death wasattributed
to complications incident to old age.

Mr. HALSTEAD was born on November 20, 1847, at Checkerville, Ohio, andcame to
Linton with his parents Elbert and Ru Ann HALSTEAD, while a smallboy. He had
never married.

Mr. HALSTEAD enlisted at Terre Haute and was assigned to COMPANY E, 43RDREGIMENT
INDIANA INFANTRY, one of the most active regiments of the warbetween the states.

George HALSTEAD, last surviving Civil War veteran, passed away FridayJanuary
16, at the home of a nephew, George ROLLISON, at the age of 94years.

CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our sincere thanks to all who helped us through theillness
and death of our uncle, George HALSTEAD; especially the minister,Bro ROLL; the
pianist, Miss SHERTZER, Mr. and Mrs. Courtland CHAMBERS,the singers; also the
Legion an d Auxiliary and Bethany Church; neighborsand friends who helped so
loyally, those who sent flowers, and the KIDDand JENKINS Funeral Home.

Greene County no longer has a living veteran of the Civil War today, after the
death of George HALSTEAD, 94 years old, at the home of his nephew, George ROLLISON,
in the Plummer community, east of Lyons.

Mr. HALSTEAD passed away Friday after a long illness. His death was attributed
to complications incident to old age.

Mr. HALSTEAD was born on November 20, 1847, at Checkerville, Ohio, and came to
Linton with his parents Elbert and Ru Ann HALSTEAD, while a small boy. He had
never married.

Mr. HALSTEAD enlisted at Terre Haute and was assigned to COMPANY E, 43RD REGIMENT
INDIANA INFANTRY, one of the most active regiments of the war between the states.
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THE BLOOMFIELD NEWS, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday January 22,
1944, Volume LXVI, Number 13, Page 1, Columns 3 & 4, Last Greene County
War Veteran DiesPhoto of GEORGE HALSTEAD. [Transcribed 16 Jan 2002
from Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Librarys IHS Microfilm Records.]

George HALSTEAD, last surviving Civil War veteran, passed away Friday January
16, at the home of a nephew, George ROLLISON, at the age of 94 years.

CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our sincere thanks to all who helped us through the illness
and death of our uncle, George HALSTEAD; especially the minister, Bro ROLL; the
pianist, Miss SHERTZER, Mr. and Mrs. Courtland CHAMBERS, the singers; also the
Legion and Auxiliary and Bethany Church; neighbors and friends who helped so
loyally, those who sent flowers, and the KIDD and JENKINS Funeral Home.

George W. HALSTEAD5,128 was born on 13 Oct 1852 in New
York.5,128 He died on 6 Oct 1918 in Newberg Township Orange Co.
NY.5,128
He was buried in Interment, Highland Cemetery.5,128 He is reference number 448.
Parents: Hiram HALSTEAD and Elizabeth A. PIERCE.